Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes, born on August 8, 1998, in Toronto, Canada, gained fame in 2013 by posting song covers on Vine. His debut EP, The Shawn Mendes EP (2014), hit No. 5 on the charts, followed by his first album, Handwritten, which reached No. 1 in both the U.S. and Canada. The single “Stitches” became a global hit, and his song “Believe” was featured in Disney’s Descendants.

In 2018, Mendes released his third album, Shawn Mendes, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and received a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Vocal Album. Known for hits like “Stitches” and “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back,” he has become one of Canada’s top pop artists.